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astro-ph2000
FUSE Observations of O VI in High Velocity Clouds
K. R. Sembach, B. D. Savage, J. M. Shull +13
We have used moderate-resolution (FWHM ~ 25 km/sec) spectra of AGNs and QSOs observed by the Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) to make the first definitive measurements…
astro-ph1996
HUT Observations of the Lyman Limit in AGN: Implications for Unified Models
G. Kriss, J. Krolik, J. Grimes +4
We observed a total of 13 low-redshift AGN with the Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope (HUT) during the course of the Astro-1 and Astro-2 missions. Of these, 4 show intrinsic Lyman limi…
astro-ph1996
Far-UV Line Strengths in Elliptical Galaxies
H. C. Ferguson, T. M. Brown, A. F. Davidsen
Much of the far-UV emission from elliptical galaxies is thought to arise from extreme horizontal branch stars and related objects. Only about 10% of the stellar population needs to…